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titleQuick Tip: Learn how to read issues

When encountering the warning as seen in OpenBrIM app, there is a "issue" , it is advised to review the parameters you have provided. This warning suggests that there might be a missing or incorrect parameter in your input. Check inputs to ensure they are accurate and complete.

When a warning is clicked, the reason can be displayed. The warning is expressed in the format of Component Group Name (can be viewed in the treeview) > User Defined Component Name (can be viewed in the spreadsheet name column) > Parameter Name (can be viewed in the spreadsheet column header).

After clicking on 'Superstructure > Connections > Bolted Field Splice' in the tree view, navigate to the Bolt category. Set the Bolt Property input. The issue will be resolved after these steps.

The screenshot demonstrates one example of two Bolted Field Splice components named BFS1 and BFS2 by the user, with parameter names Flange Bolt Property and Web Bolt Property.

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titleQuick Tip: Learn how to Copy inputs to OpenBrIM

Copy the desired data with the automatic copy button in the upper left corner.

Click on the first cell in and use the Ctrl+V shortcut to paste.

If icon won’t appear, collapse page tree menu by clicking on arrow or using shortcut “[”.

While pasting large data, it would be handy to turn of Auto-refresh .

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titleQuick Tip: Skew Angle

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nameCrossFrameSkewAngle
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titleQuick Tip: Learn how the cross frame behaves with a skew angle

Skew Angle parameter rotates the the unskewed line which is perpendicular the PGL.

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titleQuick Tip: Material "No Stiffness"

The barrier material should be defined as "no stiffness" for barrier objects. It is not intended for the barrier object to carry loads like a beam, but a low elastic modulus material is defined to consider the effect of wind force.

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